Groomer: Craft Showstopper Pets + Flexible Hours

Destination Pet, LLC; Elmwood (CT); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K Match

Discounted Pet Insurance (1 pet)

PTO for full-time employees

DailyPay access

Job summary

Destination Pet LLC is seeking a professional groomer to join our team. You will groom dogs to breed standards, trim nails, and assist with baths as needed. The role requires care for a variety of breeds, careful handling of nervous dogs, and clear communication with pet parents.

Join a team that values compassion, quality, and community. Flexible scheduling and opportunities for career growth across our Destination Pet network are provided.

Qualifications

• Must have professional grooming experience.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs, stand for long periods.
• Experience with a wide range of breeds and coat types.
• Knowledge of breed standards and coat care best practices.
• Strong communication with clients and team members.

Responsibilities

• Snip, shape, and style pets per owner preferences or breed standards.
• Bath dogs or coordinate with bathers for prep.
• Trim nails, clean ears, brush teeth, and tidy the tail area.
• Discuss grooming needs and coat care with pet parents.
• Keep station clean, tools sharp, and gear organized.

Skills

Grooming experience

Time management

Customer-focused

Clear communication

Calm under pressure

Job description

Destination Pet LLC is seeking a professional groomer to join our team. You will groom dogs to breed standards, trim nails, and assist with baths as needed. The role requires care for a variety of breeds, careful handling of nervous dogs, and clear communication with pet parents.

Join a team that values compassion, quality, and community. Flexible scheduling and opportunities for career growth across our Destination Pet network are provided.